1 Samuel 18:5 meaning and explanation

So David marched out and prospered in everything Saul sent him to do, and Saul set him over the men of war. And this was pleasing in the sight of all the people, and of Saul’s officers as well.

1 Samuel 18:5, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse follows David's defeat of Goliath and his covenant with Jonathan. Saul has kept David at court rather than sending him home, and now gives him military responsibilities.

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